Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly gleaned from analyzing ...

Most also applauded the speed of Trump’s actions and executive orders, accepted mass firings and budget freezes as the cost of remaking government, and said they would withhold judgment on Musk ...

Calculating your body mass index (BMI) involves using a simple formula with your weight (in pounds or kilograms) and height (in inches or meters). BMI is used to estimate your body fat and establish ...

The leader of the Massachusetts Teachers Association was grilled for hours in the State House this week over materials the organization made available to teachers about the Israel-Hamas conflict ...

(Reuters) - President Donald Trump has moved to dramatically shrink the size of the federal workforce and mass terminations have already begun at several U.S. government agencies. But a tangled ...

Though not yet near pre-pandemic levels, Mass attendance numbers are on the rise in England and Wales, according to figures from the national bishops’ conference. In 2023, an estimated nearly ...

The flu is surging around Massachusetts. Activity for the virus is designated as “very high” across the state, which is seeing the highest level of the illness since before the COVID-19 ...

Iodine is an essential mineral which is crucial in maintaining thyroid health. It is used by the thyroid gland to produce hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and development. Sadly, many ...

A fast-drying navel protection solution has impressed in lambing sheds under trial conditions, providing an effective alternative to iodine. Interest in substitute desiccants for navels has grown ...